Obituaries

Ilene Dosen

Ilene Dosen

Jul 19, 2012

Ilene Mae Dosen, 91, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, July 19, 2012 at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born June 18, 1921 in Elizabeth, Minnesota, the daughter of Anson and Martha (Luebke) Marquard. She grew up in Elizabeth and graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1939. She attended business college in Fargo. In...

Laura Hotchkiss

Laura Hotchkiss

Jul 17, 2012

Laura E. (Neutzling) Hotchkiss, 87, of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, July 17, 2012, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. She was born September 13, 1924 in Lake Henry, Minnesota, the daughter of Leo and Frances (Lieser) Neutzling. The Neutzling family moved to Albany, Minnesota when she was three years old. She attended school and graduated from Albany High School...

Kathryn Mattson

Kathryn Mattson

Jul 17, 2012

Kathryn Ann Mattson, 67, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, July 17, 2012, at her home, under the care of her family and Lakeland Hospice. She was born July 17, 1945, in Duluth, Minnesota, the daughter of Carl and Helmi (Maunu) Jackson. In 1949 the family moved to Roseau, and she graduated from Roseau High School in 1963. She...

Alma Nagatomo

Alma Nagatomo

Jul 8, 2012

Alma Anita Margaret Nagatomo, 81, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, July 8, 2012, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born February 2, 1931, in Mobridge, South Dakota, the daughter of Olaf and Margareta (Anderson) Krefting. She graduated from high school in Minot, North Dakota in 1950. On July 30, 1955, she married William M. Nagatomo...

Vernette Evenson

Vernette Evenson

Jul 4, 2012

Vernette Elaine Evenson, 89, a resident of the LifeSong Adult Care in Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, July 4, 2012, at her residence. She was born March 29, 1923, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Gilbert and Grace (Engebretson) Rund. She was the oldest of five girls, growing up in Fergus Falls, graduating from Fergus Falls High School in 1942....

Helen Nelson

Helen Nelson

Jul 4, 2012

Helen M. Nelson, 98, of Fergus Falls, formerly of rural Erhard, Minnesota, passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at the Broen Home in Fergus Falls. She was born to John and Agnes (Wurzer) Koller on December 31, 1913 in Fingal, North Dakota. She was raised in Binghampton Township east of Fingal on the farm that was homesteaded by her grandparents,...

Angel Schumacher

Angel Schumacher

Jul 2, 2012

Angel Lee Schumacher, 29, a resident of Big Lake, died Monday, July 2, 2012 at the New River Medical Center in Monticello, MN. She was born November 25, 1982, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of David and Joni (Toso) Schumacher. She graduated from high school in Fargo, ND, and then lived for a time in Washington State. Angel later...

Ervin Konold

Ervin Konold

Jun 30, 2012

Ervin Phillip Konold, 94, a resident of Lake City, formerly of Pelican Rapids, MN and Fergus Falls, MN died Saturday, June 30, 2012 at Lake City Care Center in Lake City, MN. Ervin was born September 15, 1917 at Avoca, MN, son of William and Martha (Smith) Konold. He attended grade school in Murray County, high school in Fulda, MN...

Clifford Berglund

Clifford Berglund

Jun 29, 2012

Clifford A. Berglund, 94, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Friday, June 29, 2012, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls. He was born June 24, 1918 in Eagle Lake Township of Otter Tail County, near Battle Lake, Minnesota, the son of Edwin and Elina (Okeson) Berglund. He received his early education at District #6 in Eagle Lake Township....

Helen Engel

Helen Engel

Jun 27, 2012

Helen Elvira Engel, 88, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, June 27, 2012, at the Broen Home in Fergus Falls. She was born January 16, 1924 to Carl Milton and Clara Julie (Carlson) Erickson. The family lived in rural Fergus Falls. Helen attended Adams Elementary School and graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1942. She married Marvin Engel...

Gayle Gundberg

Gayle Gundberg

Jun 26, 2012

Gayle Delores Gundberg, 62, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, June 26, 2012, at her residence. She was born on November 5, 1949 in St. Cloud, MN the daughter of Maurice and Delores (Bargabus) Hanson. She grew up in St. Cloud and graduated from St. Cloud Technical High. After high school she went on to St. Cloud State University...

Cynthia Fonken

Cynthia Fonken

Jun 25, 2012

Cynthia Ann Fonken, 62, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, June 25, 2012, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. She was born September 5, 1949, in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, the daughter of Orville and Hazel (Engelson) Randklev. She attended Fergus Falls High School. In 1966 she married Gordy Flink and they had two children: Bill Flink and Amy...

Mildred Wienbar

Mildred Wienbar

Jun 24, 2012

Mildred Pearl Wienbar, 94, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, June 24, 2012 at the Broen Home in Fergus Falls. She was born March 17, 1918, in Clitherall Township of Otter Tail County, Minnesota, the daughter of Victor and Tena (Torgrimson) Brodin. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. Mildred attended rural school at District 283 through...

Leone Formo

Leone Formo

Jun 24, 2012

Leone Ruth Formo, 82, a resident of Underwood, died Sunday, June 24, 2012 at her home, under the care of her family and Lakeland Hospice. She was born September 23, 1929, near Urbank in Nidaros Township of Otter Tail County, Minnesota, the daughter of Rudolf and Gertrude (Rieger) Johnson and the oldest of 11 children. She grew up on the...

David Busche

David Busche

Jun 23, 2012

David Busche, 71, of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, June 23, 2012, in Fergus Falls after a lengthy illness. David Warren Busche was born October 25, 1940, in Wadena, Minnesota, the son of Anthony and Ruth (Brunko) Busche. He was baptized and confirmed in his faith at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Wadena. David grew up on the family farm west...

Beverly Gatz

Beverly Gatz

Jun 22, 2012

Beverly Joy Gatz, 77, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Friday, June 22, 2012 at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. She was born October 2, 1934, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of William and Ann (Nelson) McCrossin. She grew up in Fergus Falls, graduating from Fergus Falls High School in 1952. She was baptized and confirmed at Bethlehem...

James Shierts

James Shierts

Jun 22, 2012

James Edward Shierts, 48, of Fergus Falls, died Friday, June 22, 2012, near Fergus Falls as the result of an automobile accident. There will be a memorial service at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, July 2, 2012, at the VFW in Monticello, Minnesota. Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls is in charge of the arrangements.

Wendy Barry

Wendy Barry

Jun 22, 2012

Wendy Sue Barry, 47, of rural Fergus Falls perished at Lake Region Hospital as a result of an automobile accident on Friday, June 22, 2012. She was born on February 18, 1965 in Perham, Minnesota, the daughter of Greg and Cheryl (Rostad) Barry. She was baptized and confirmed at Tingvold Lutheran Church of Underwood and graduated from Underwood High School...

Hazel Kaine

Hazel Kaine

Jun 21, 2012

Hazel (Martinson) Kaine, 91, formerly of Rothsay, died Thursday, June 21, 2012, at Chandler Hall in Newtown, Pennsylvania. She was born on January 15, 1921in Rothsay, Minnesota, the daughter of Gilbert and Minnie Martinson. She grew up in the Rothsay area. On September 25, 1945 she married James Kaine. Hazel was an employee of Nabisco for nearly 30 years. Hazel...

Grace Keller

Grace Keller

Jun 18, 2012

Grace Keller, 88, of Fergus Falls, died Monday, June 18, 2012, at the Broen Home in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. On Christmas Eve, December 24, 1923, Grace Irene Eunice Dalien was born in Willmar, Minnesota, to Edward and Elizabeth Dalien. Her family of siblings included two brothers, Howard and Charles, and five sisters, Dorothy, Lucille, Bernice, Martha and Betty, all of...

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